English pronunciation
How to pronounce “knock”
Phonetic spelling
NAHK
IPA /ˈnɑk/
Syllable stress
knock
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “knock”?
k n o c k
“knock” is spelled K-N-O-C-K. It is pronounced NAHK, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
Please knock before you come in.
I heard someone knock on the door.